The desert grave of SX7801 Lance Corporal (LCpl) Edward Sutherland Smith, B Company, 2/48th ...

Accession Number P05525.004
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made North Africa: Western Desert, Western Desert (Egypt), El Alamein Area, El Alamein
Date made c 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

The desert grave of SX7801 Lance Corporal (LCpl) Edward Sutherland Smith, B Company, 2/48th Battalion, of Magill, SA. A moulder prior to enlisting in Adelaide, SA, on 4 July 1940, LCpl Smith was killed in action in Egypt, on 22 July 1942, aged 41 years.